Thomas a Gale (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Very good Facsimile of the 1860 Sloan & Griffith publication. Includes a pamphlet " Explanatory Notes to the First Book Written About Petroleum . A very handsome soft cover booklet enclosed in a clam shell box designed to look like a book. Lacks slipcase. (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC); 8vo; 80 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. attractive cloth backed picture boards as issued. Apart from a gift inscription, almost fine, and unread. Charming. Nice to have new illustrations from the wonderful EILEEN SOPER. MANY, INCLUDING EILEEN SOPER, JOAN GALE THOMAS, L R BRIGHTWELL (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. A charming collection of stories well illustrated, in scarce wrapper in generally very good condition. Such smashing books produced at this time eagerly received as gifts for all occasions. EILEEN SOPER , OTHER ILLUSTRATORS INCLUDE ; GILBERT DUNLOP, JOAN GALE THOMAS, L BRIGHTWELL, IAN GREGOR SMITH (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Facsimile of the 1860 Sloan & Griffith publication. Includes: Explanatory Notes to the First Book Written About Petroleum. Both pieces in Fine condition, housed in a 1/4 leather box with gilt spine titles, some cracking at box spine edges. Slipcase is Fine. 010608A.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover published by University of London Press 1st edition 1946, illustrated by Gale Thomas & Richard Robinson, in fabulous Gale Thomas dust-jacket which has small tears closed. GALE THOMAS RICHARD ROBINSON (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1939 PUBLICATION; HARDCOVER; includes seven folded plates in rear pocket (complete); ex-library; small hole in title page; o/w in very good condition. Book.

Leather Bound. Condition: Fine. Publisher: Ethyl Corp. Date of Publication: 1952 Binding: quarter leather Edition: Condition: Fine Description: Facsimile reproduction of 1860 Sloan & Griffeth publication of first book written about petroleum. In original box & slipcase. The box is quarter leather. Spine with raised bands, gilt lettering and decoration. The reprint fits in a custom designed cavity in the box. There is a pocket inside the box cover with a brochure entitled "Explanatory Notes to the First Book Written About Petroleum". The brochure is in Fine Condition. Laid in is small gift card from E.L. Shea. This is a presentation copy from the Ethyl Corp. Very minor wear to leather spine. All else as new condition. …

Hardcover. Condition: fine. 12mo. 80pp.Wrappers. A facsimile of the original which was printed 1860. Housed in a box with 1/4 leather and brown boards. Spine is cracked of box. Also included in front pocket of case is a pamphlet entitled "Explanatory Notes to the First Book Written about Petroleum" Originally published in 1860. by Sloan & Griffeth, publishers. …

GALE, Thomas A. The Wonder of the Nineteenth Century. Rock Oil, in Pennsylvania and Elsewhere. [New York: Ethyl Corporation, 1952]. Facsimile of 1860 ed. 80pp. Orig. printed wrappers. [with] Explanatory Notes to the First Book Written about Petroleum. [20]pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Housed in black calf-backed custom cloth box and slipcase. Fine. .…

QUARTO. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP AND STILL SEALED.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Man Who Fought a Regiment - Bandit, murderer and escaped felon, "human monster" Paul Jawarski was pursued by over 250 heavily-armed policemen; The Optimist - The moving story of a gentleman who thought he could make a profitable living out of elephant-hunting; The Longest Canoe Voyage on Record - Part I - Robert Copeman and John H.E. Nolan set out from Edmonton for the Gulf of Mexico over 6,000 miles away! - article with photos; A Fool Afoot in France - Part III - The continued misadventures of John Gibbons as he tramps from the French coast to Lourdes; "Hitch-Hiking" Across the United States - Alfred Batson hitch-hiked from New York to San Francisco and had some very odd and exciting adventures - includes map and photo; Byways of Old Pekin [Peking / Beijing] - A wonderfully photo-illustrated presentation of the quaint street-life of the unspoiled native quarters of the Chinese capital, where things still go on much as they did in the Middle Ages; What Happened at "Warne's Folly" - A prospector's terrible predicament in an abandoned Queensland mineshaft; The Horns of a Dilemma - A Queensland bushman's amusing account of an argument with a bad-tempered old cow; Saved By Man-Eating Sharks - A deep-sea diver's terrifying experience in the Sulu Sea; "The White Brother of the Sheik" - Part II of W.B. Seabrook's adventurous trip to meet Mitkhal Pasha, Sheik of Sheiks of the Beni Sakhr, with photos; Photo and bried write-up of a large sink hole near Sharon Springs, Kansas; The Mystery of Crocodile Pool - A weird adventure that befell a young police corporal who is now one of the leading officers of the South African C.I.D. 84 pages plus 12 pages of great ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Sutcliffe, Norman; Sindall, A.W.; Tennant, Dudley; Cleaver, Reginald; Leigh, Conrad; Sherie, E.F.; Gale, W.G.; Peddie, T.H.; De Walton, John (illustrator).…

In 4 gr. di pagg. 424 ill. tavv. colori. Leg. edit. sopr. fig. a colori. Perfetto.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Antonini Iter Britanniarum (1709) | Thomas Gale (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2009 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781104617196 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…